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From 2004 to 2011 there was no increase in the number of hospitalizations during pregnancy and delivery for HIV-infected women

Hospitalizations in Pregnancy, Delivery Stable for HIV-Infected

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No increase in hospitalizations from 2004 to 2011
The U.S. health care system is one of the least efficient worldwide based on a Bloomberg index that assesses life expectancy

U.S. Health Care System Is One of the Least Efficient Worldwide

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America ranked 50 out of 55 countries in 2014, according to a Bloomberg index
Many men who have sex with men are not aware that pre-exposure prophylaxis medication can protect them from HIV

Not Enough Men Who Have Sex With Men Aware of PrEP

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Only 42 percent of Baltimore MSM knew about pre-exposure prophylaxis medication
Dietary zinc alters the gut microbiota and affects resistance to Clostridium difficile infection

Zinc Alters Gut Microbiota, Cuts Resistance to C. difficile

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Excess dietary zinc reduces minimum amount of antibiotics needed to confer susceptibility to CDI
For adults with sepsis

Levosimendan Doesn’t Prevent Acute Organ Dysfunction

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Drug also tied to lower odds of successful weaning from mechanical ventilation in adults with sepsis
The United States lags behind other advanced nations when it comes to infant mortality and the life expectancy of its citizens

Global Burden of Disease Report Evaluates the World’s Health

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Life expectancy in the United States trails other wealthy nations
Effective strategies for managing physician burnout include mindfulness and stress-management training

Strategies Presented for Managing Physician Burnout

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Shorter workdays, stress-management training can help the more than half of U.S. physicians affected
In a new report

More Evidence of Zika Connection to Guillain-Barré Syndrome

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Virus detected in body fluids of Colombians with Guillain-Barré syndrome
The measles outbreak that occurred in an Amish community in 2014 illustrates the ongoing threat the infection presents -- and the importance of routine vaccination

CDC Reviews Measles Outbreak in Amish Community

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Nearly all who were infected had not been vaccinated, researchers say
Empirical treatment with micafungin seems not to increase invasive fungal infection-free survival at 28 days for patients with intensive care unit-acquired sepsis with Candida colonization

Empirical Micafungin Treatment Doesn’t Improve Survival

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No increase in invasive fungal infection-free survival for ICU-acquired sepsis, Candida colonization